2-Aminothiazole from China

2-Aminothiazole is an aromatic heterocyclic compound containing an unfused thiazole ring with an amino group at the 2-position. It falls under HTS 2934.10.20.00 as an aromatic thiazole derivative used primarily as a pharmaceutical intermediate. This chemically defined organic compound meets Chapter 29 requirements for separate classification.

Duty Rate — China → United States

31.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide detailed chemical analysis certificates confirming thiazole ring structure and aromatic nature to avoid reclassification

Ensure COA (Certificate of Analysis) specifies purity levels as impurities may affect Chapter 29 eligibility

Declare as 'other aromatic thiazole compounds' to distinguish from fused ring structures in 2934.99